The Gorilla Conservation Center serves many roles for Brookfield Zoo Chicago. Inside the lobby of the sleek new building, a ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago opened its new Tropical Forests primate habitat Friday, featuring an expanded space for the zoo’s ...

A new primate habitat was unveiled at Brookfield Zoo Thursday, which will include four outdoor habitats for western lowland ...

The gorilla climbed to her sunny perch to munch on a snack and hang out with her female companions. That moment might not ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s historic new James & Elizabeth Bramsen Tropical Forests is ready for public this summer, marking the official completion of the most ambitious project in the Zoo’s history.

News History Today in Chicago History: Brookfield Zoo overwhelmed by more than 60,000 visitors on first day Kids play around with the new baby elephant at Brookfield Zoo on June 22, 1947.

In 1996, a 3-year-old boy tumbled 24 feet into a gorilla enclosure at an Illinois zoo. Then, a Western Lowland Gorilla named ...

WASHINGTON — Brookfield Zoo Chicago is mourning the sudden death of its four-day-old bottlenose dolphin calf. The male bottlenose dolphin was the first born at the facility in over a decade ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s newest addition takes people to faraway rainforests while bringing them inches away from exciting ...